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On this stage, there was a trap door for use by performers to enter from the "cellarage" area beneath the stage.Nagler 1958, pp.

Two of the six Globe shareholders, Richard Burbage and his brother Cuthbert Burbage, owned double shares of the whole, or 25% each; the other four men, Shakespeare, John Heminges, Augustine Phillips, and Thomas Pope, owned a single share, or 12.5%.(Originally William Kempe was intended to be the seventh partner, but he sold out his share to the four minority sharers, leaving them with more than the originally planned 10%).Gurr (1991: 45-46) These initial proportions changed over time as new sharers were added.

With the onset of more favourable weather in the following spring, the material was ferried over the Thames to reconstruct it as The Globe on some marshy gardens to the south of Maiden Lane, Southwark.On 29 June 1613 the Globe Theatre went up in flames during a performance of Henry the Eighth.

The balcony housed the musicians and could also be used for scenes requiring an upper space, such as the balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet.

648-9.The Globe was built in 1599 using timber from an earlier theatre, The Theatre, which had been built by Richard Burbage's father, James Burbage, in Shoreditch in 1576.

) where, for a penny, people (the "groundlings") would stand on the rush-strewn earthen floor to watch the performance.Dekker (1609) During the excavation of the Globe in 1989 a layer of nutshells was found, pressed into the dirt flooring so as to form a new surface layer. Around the yard were three levels of stadium-style seats, which were more expensive than standing room.A rectangle stage platform, also known as an 'apron stage', thrust out into the middle of the open-air yard.

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